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Orlando Pirates head coach Abseslam Ouaddou admits Abdoulaye Mariko is an interesting prospect but issued him to learn English in order to quickly integrate into his new surroundings in South Africa. Mariko, 22, made his debut with a second half cameo which got fans off their seats, with anticipation now...

New Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has reacted to Oswin Appollis' Man of the Match display against his former side in the MTN8 quarter-final. Appollis, 23, netted the opener and was brought down in the box before Patrick Maswanganyi slotted home the second. Despite going off with cramps in the second...

Granada CF head coach José Rojo Martín has hailed Orlando Pirates after his side's 2-0 defeat to Buccaneers this weekend. Pirates finished their pre-season tour with a 2-0 win over the LaLiga 2 side thanks to late goals by Patrick Maswangangyi and Relebohile Mofokeng. ALSO READ: Pirates Win First Friendly In...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has heaped praise on the Premier Soccer League for developing talent for the national team and says he's not afraid to use youth in the senior team. Ouaddou started his coaching career in the development ranks of his former club AS Nancy in France...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has given props to tough tackling defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi following his solid performance in their second preseason game. Mbokazi, 19, started alongside Nkosinathi Sibisi, Dean van Rooyen and Deon Hotto in a back four as they played to a 1-1 draw against Pafos FC...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has discussed where his side need to improve if they want to win the league title. Pirates are currently en route to Spain where they are set to begin their pre-season preparations, with their new head coach, who succeeded Jose Riveiro, with the Spaniard...

Orlando Pirates lost their first pre-season friendly against English League One side Bolton Wanderers 2-0 at the Marbella Sports Centre on Friday. New Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou set up in a 4-3-3 formation, including new signings Sihle Nduli, Sipho Mbule and Tshepang Moreni, while Boitumelo Radiopane was leading the line. Pirates...

Orlando Pirates are set to face Bolton Wanderers in their first pre-season friendly on Friday, and here is how they could potentially line up. The Buccaneers will meet the League One side at the Marbella Football Centre on Friday at 11:00, South African time. Pirates fans and neutrals will be able...

New Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has explained why he didn’t bring his own technical staff to Mayfair, saying he doesn’t believe in dismantling existing structure and that he believes in African talent. Ouaddou was announced before Pirates’ departure for their preseason camp in Europe with the club announcing...

Orlando Pirates have arrived in Marbella, Spain for their 12-day pre-season camp, with new coach Abdeslam Ouaddou picking a 32-man squad for the camp. The Buccaneers travel to Spain for the second successive year, having collected some impressive results in pre-season last year. "Orlando Pirates have officially arrived in Spain to...